‘We became close friends’: Lee Seung-gi on Netflix co-star Jasper Liu, meeting fans from Bali to Bangkok, and his personal travel style

Korean actor says when he saw that one of his fans had decorated their room with his photos, ‘I got so overwhelmed I almost shed tears’

In the eight-episode Netflix series Twogether, Lee and Liu undertake missions in six Asian cities that give them clues to help find their fans’ homes

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Korean actor Lee Seung-gi (right) and Taiwanese actor Jasper Liu team up for new Netflix travel-reality show Twogether. Photo: Netflix

Published: 12:15pm, 11 Jul 2020Updated: 12:15pm, 11 Jul 2020

By Kwak Yeon-soo

Lee Seung-gi, a singer and actor who has maintained steady popularity for his various roles in hit television dramas and reality shows, has returned to the small screen with travel-reality show Twogether, starring alongside Taiwanese actor Jasper Liu.

In the eight-episode Netflix series, the Lee-Liu pair travel to six Asian cities – Yogyakarta and Bali in Indonesia, Bangkok and Chiang Mai in Thailand and Pokhara and Kathmandu in Nepal – to meet their local fans.

The star duo complete various missions to collect clues that help them find their fans’ homes under tight time constraints.

Jasper Liu (left) and Lee Seung-gi travel together in Netflix's Twogether. Photo: Netflix

Although Lee and Liu come from different cultural backgrounds and their languages are different, Lee said they had no problem communicating.